The terms of the Treaty of Versailles Flashcards
1
Q
What was the official name for the War Guilt Clause?
A
Article 231
2
Q
What did the German people refer to the treaty as?
A
A Diktat
3
Q
What does the phrase Diktat mean?
A
A dictated peace.
4
Q
Why did the Germans refer to the treaties as a diktat?
A
They were angry that they had not been invited to the peace talks and so they had no say in the terms of the treaty and were just forced to sign it.
5
Q
How much were the reparation set at?
A
6.6 billion.
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